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Foreword: A bright future for plaNext and the AESOP publishing platform
PlaNextIn early 2025, plaNext – Next Generation Planning achieved a significant milestone: its indexing in the Scopus database. This event marks a pivotal moment for the journal and for the broader publication strategy of the Association of European Schools of
Giancarlo Cotella
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Renaissance Culture, Emblems, and Interdisciplinary Research: The Reception of Alciato in Coimbra☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 394-418, June 2025.Abstract Bearing in mind that emblem books were a manifestation of humanistic culture and its natural interdisciplinary, this paper discusses how the early reception of Alciato's Emblemata in Coimbra (Portugal) had an impact on artists, literary authors, jurists, and Jesuit teachers.
Filipa Araújo
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Chienne, truie, renarde, belette…
Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2012 This paper is a study of the speeches ascribed to female animals, in Aesopic fables, as well as in Semonides, Hesiod or Archilochus. Pragmatic and cognitive definitions of metaphors and of comical paradoxes help showing that these speaking female figures
Michel Briand
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Opportunistic Tool Use by Two Unexpected Corvid Species
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.Picture exemplifying the crow tool use. ABSTRACT This Nature note reports the first documented instance of tool use in Sunda crows (Corvus enca) and provides additional evidence of this ability in house crows (Corvus splendens). At Singapore Zoo (December 2023), individuals from both species spontaneously manipulated a hooked stick to extract food ...
Tanita Giri, Elias Garcia‐Pelegrin
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AGU Advances, Volume 6, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract Unlike declines of pH in the open ocean on the total scale (pHT), coastal systems have shown complex long‐term trends in pHT due to a multitude of global and regional drivers. These drivers include changes in nutrient loading, human‐accelerated chemical weathering of watersheds, acid‐rain and land‐use changes, and ocean acidification due to ...
Ming Li +7 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 57-72, April 2025.The anthropology of possibility – and the phenomenological traditions it often draws on – has predominantly been oriented towards the future, the not‐yet. With an empirical point of departure in fieldwork among older Kyrgyz Muslims who become old in the absence of younger relatives and drawing on the critical phenomenology of Alia Al‐Saji, I explore ...
Maria Louw
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The Translations of Aesop’s Stories in Letâ’ifü’l-Hikâyât
Nesir: Edebiyat Araştırmaları DergisiMost of these stories are fables that use the art of personification to give animals a voice, leading to their common designation as Aesop’s fables.
Seda Kurt
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What Mamá Gallina Can Teach Literacy Educators about Healing Biliteracies
The Reading Teacher, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 289-299, March/April 2025.The metaphor of Mamá Gallina (Mother Hen) serves as a compelling vision for the healing practices bilingual teachers need themselves, before engaging with healing biliteracies for their students. In this metaphor, Mama Gallina represents the teacher, los pollitos represent the students, and the Fox represents English hegemony. Abstract In this Action &
Kimberly Muñoz, Alexandra (Ale) Babino
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PAN, GLAHN OG JAGTVIDENSKABEN FRA ÆSOP TIL C(H)ORA
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2016 This article asserts that the character of Thomas Glahn in Pan should be understood as a sport hunter. The popularity of sport hunting increased in Norway in the second part of the 19th century, causing a public discussion on the ethics of this kind of ...
Alvhild Dvergsdal
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Catherine Hutton's Travel Diary (1779)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 47-70, March 2025.Abstract The only diary the author Catherine Hutton (1756–1846) is known to have kept is her travel diary, written in 1779 at the age of 23, in which she describes staying with various members of her extended family and friends while travelling around the Midlands.
Anna Baula, Mark Philp
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